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Khartoum, Feb. 5 (SUNA) - The Minister of International Cooperation Idris Suleiman discussed at his office Monday with the Country Director of the African Development Bank (AfDB) the role of the Bank in the economic and social development in Sudan, particularly in the fields of agriculture, health, water, infrastructure and poverty reduction.
The Minister of International Cooperation said that AfDB...

Khartoum, Feb. 4 (SUNA) - In a move to increase the volume of banking exchange between the two countries after obtaining the approval of the Central Bank of Sudan, the Gulf Bank-Sudan has embarked on establishment of a branch in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
"The next stage will witness the completion of the Gulf Bank the UAE requirements for the opening of the bank's branch there," Shaza Abdul-Al,...

Khartoum, Feb. 4(SUNA) - The Central Bank of Sudan (CBOS) has announced its determination to provide attractive returns to exporters and to review import controls to rationalize the use of foreign exchange, stressing the need to block the leakage of foreign exchange resources to the parallel market.
The Governor of the Central Bank of Sudan Hazim Abdul-Gadir asserted Sunday, in the framework of his consultations...

Khartoum, Feb. 4 (SUNA) - The Arab Authority for Agricultural Investment and Development (AAAID) is due to organize a forum ion next March 7 in the Dubai World Trade Center through the Agra Middle East Forum and Exhibition, which is to be held during 6 and 8 of the next March under the auspices of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al-Zwaidi. The conference will be attended...

Khartoum, Feb .1 (SUNA) - The Governor of the Central Bank of Sudan, Hazem Abdulgader Ahmed has affirmed the deeply rooted Sudan-UAE relations .
The governor who met, Thursday, at his office, the Kuwaiti Ambassador to Sudan, has affirmed that Sudan works for strengthening its relations with the UAE to be strategic relations, adding that he Bank of Sudan will continue its cooperation and coordination...

Atbara, Jan. 31 (SUNA) - The Minister of Industry Dr. Musa Mohamed Karama has affirmed that his visit to the cement factories in the River Nile State would enhance the chances of the cement industry expansion.
The minister pointed out, during a field visit Wednesday to a number of cement factories in the state, that the cement sector contributes with more than 600 million dollars a year to the gross...

Khartoum, Jan. 31 (SUNA) - The General Registrar of the Intellectual Property Consultant Adil Khalid Hassan Hilal has announced the launch of the database of the intellectual property for the trademarks through the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) website for the dissemination of trademarks in order to reach an electronic intellectual property Paper Less Office.
The Consultant Hilal...

Atbara, Jan. 31 (SUNA) - The Minister of Industry Dr. Musa Mohamed Karama has discussed the future prospects as well as the problems and issues pertinent to the cement industry.
This came during the minister field visits Wednesday to a number of cement factories in the Nile River State, where he was briefed...

Khartoum, Jan. 29 (SUNA) - The Central Bank of Sudan (CBoS) has obliged all banks to hand over expatriate remittances in the same currencies that were transferred to them and it was agreed with the Sudanese Working Abroad Organ to offer some banking incentives for the expatriates.
The Governor of the Central Bank of Sudan Hazim Abdul-Gadir affirmed Monday that the CBoS has issued a number of decisions...

Khartoum, Jan. 29 (SUNA) - The Minister of Communications and Information Technology Dr. Tahani Abdullah has lauded the Sudanese-Chinese relations and China support to Sudan, stressing her ministry's keenness to implement its portion within the framework of the protocol of strategic relations signed between the two presidents of the two countries.
During her meeting with the new Huawei Director in Sudan...